Atty. James H. Cook
James H. Cook is a lawyer practicing defective and dangerous products, personal injury, medical malpractice.
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James H. Cook is an Equity Partner based in Waterloo, Iowa, practicing at Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in California (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1989), and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1991). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1987) and University of Iowa (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Waterloo, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James H. Cook is a lawyer practicing defective and dangerous products, personal injury, medical malpractice
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
- James practices at Dutton, Braun, Staack & Hellman, P.L.C. in Waterloo, IA
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James H. Cook is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Iowa →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James H. Cook is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Iowa →
James H. Cook is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Iowa →
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Why local counsel matters in Iowa
Practicing law in Iowa. Legal matters in Iowa are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Waterloo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Iowa state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Iowa brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Iowa courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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